UoN Partners with Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP)

Principal College of Biological and Physical Sciences, Prof. Bernard Aduda represented the Vice-Chancellor in signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with University of Nairobi (UoN) and Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP).

Signing of MoU

The partnership entered by the two universities will see the two: Administer academic programmes and; Information and technology exchange in

the field of pathology.

Objective of Patnership

During the signing of the MoU, it was revealed that since UoN already has an established academic programme in human pathology offered at the College of Health Sciences (CHS), Department of Human Pathology, NIP students will do their theoretical, practical and experiential training at the University.

Exchange Program

Prof. Bernard Aduda welcomed the initiative noting that the University of Nairobi is keen on partnering with African institutions in key areas of development within the continent.

Patnering with University of Nairobi

Representing Namibia Institute of Pathology, Mr. Harold Kaura, General Manager, Technical Operations, said that since the establishment of the institution, capacity development has been a challenge. He noted that through partnership with the University, the training of pathologists will improve on efficiency and service delivery at NIP.

Namibia Institute of Pathology

Prof. Isaac Kibwage, Principal, CHS, Prof. William Ogara, Director, Centre for International Programmes and Links and Prof. Grace W. Kitonyi, Chairman, Department of Human Pathology, are among those who witnessed the signing of the MoU.

Witnesses MoU Signing

Date: Tuesday August 19, 2014http://cbps.uonbi.ac.ke/node/9718 Facebook:

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